University of Alabama running back T.J. Yeldon (4) scores the game-winning touchdown against Louisiana State on Saturday in Baton Rouge. Alabama won, 21-17.

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BATON ROUGE -- Les Miles just got be-hatted. The "Mad Hatter" coach went 0-for on fakes and fourth downs for the first time in his LSU career, and No. 1 Alabama came from behind in the fourth quarter for a 21-17 victory in front of 93,374 -- the largest crowd in Tiger Stadium history -- Saturday night.

No. 5 LSU led 17-14 with just 1:34 to play in the game, but Alabama quarterback AJ McCarron threw a short pass to tailback T.J. Yeldon, who shredded LSU's defense for a 28-yard touchdown and the lead with 51 seconds to play. The score capped a 72-yard drive by Alabama (9-0, 6-0 Southeastern Conference) in ...